The following is a very abbreviated list of the people and websites that helpful to me in my writing journey through advice, encouragement, challenge or some combination of the three.

Websites:
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Fellow Authors:
Mhairi Simpson
Diane Dickson
Eric Laing
Paul Dayton
R. C. Lewis
Sessha Batto
Shalini Boland
Simon Swift
T. L. Tyson

There are also a host of people not listed here.  I appreciate every one of them.